Superstitions Superstitions - Preview and Set a Purpose
x
When you preview an article you look at its text features before you read. Feature like the heads, diagrams, and photos give you an idea of what the article is about. Then you can set a purpose or goal for reading. Try this strategy with this magazine article. Skim to Preview the Text Skim means to read quickly and superficially, to pick up the important or significant details.First look at the articles title, main heads, and subheads. Then look at its diagrams, photos, and captions. Think about the kind of information the article contains. Write questionsDecide what you want to learn from the article. Write questions that you would like to answer. Set a Purpose Read to answer your questions. Identify these about the story. *Title:------------------------ *Main Head:----------------- *Sub-heads:----------------- *Your Questions:---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------
Superstitions - Preview and Set a Purpose
x
When you preview an article you look at its text features before you read. Feature like the heads, diagrams, and photos give you an idea of what the article is about. Then you can set a purpose or goal for reading. Try this strategy with this magazine article.
Skim to Preview the Text
Skim means to read quickly and superficially, to pick up the important or significant details. First look at the articles title, main heads, and subheads. Then look at its diagrams, photos, and captions. Think about the kind of information the article contains.
Write questionsDecide what you want to learn from the article. Write questions that you would like to answer.
Set a Purpose Read to answer your questions.
Identify these about the story.
*Title:------------------------
*Main Head:-----------------
*Sub-heads:-----------------
*Your Questions:----------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------